Russian warplanes on Saturday renewed their airstrikes using high-explosive missiles on the Jabal al-Zawiya region in the northern Idlib province, the last rebel stronghold in northern Syria.
Informed rebel sources said that two Russian warplanes carried out eight raids on Saturday afternoon, targeting "Al-Fateera" and "Fleifel", and the surroundings of the town of "Sfuhun", which caused widespread destruction in the towns on the line of contact separating the regime forces and the Syrian opposition forces in the area. Jabal Al-Zawiya, south of Idlib city.
On Friday morning, a Russian warplane targeted, with air-to-air missiles, the Tarhin area near the city of Al-Bab, east of Aleppo governorate, without causing any casualties, while the raid was a training flight from the Hmeimim air base. Through it, live ammunition is tested in areas outside the regime's control.
A few days ago, Russian warplanes launched about eight air raids, targeting the towns of "Al-Fatirah" and "Sfuhun", without causing any casualties.
Northwestern Syria is home to 3.5 million refugees but is controlled by the Turkish-backed opposition factions and by Islamist HTS fighters.
The Syrian revolution that turned into a bloody conflict has claimed 500,000 lives and has displaced 13,2 million people since it erupted in March 2011 with the brutal repression of anti-regime protests.
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